Tutorials

37. Entering text with Text tool

Text tool lets you enter text easily, and is even capable of vertical writing, which is an essential function in manga drawing in Japanese.

From ① the Tool Selection window, select ② Text tool.

Tap on ① Add Text.

① Enter text in the blank.② Left, Center, Right, you can make the text align to the left, middle, and right. In ③ vertical writing, you can write text vertically.Tap on ④ Font.

This time, we are using ① American Typewriter Condensed Bold.*The displayed fonts are fonts onboard the device. As such, the displayed fonts will differ by device, and by operating system (such as iOS and Android).

In ① Size tab, drag ② the slider left to right to adjust the size.

In ① Style tab, you can change the color of the font. You can change the color of the text at ② Text color.

You can change the color of the border at ① Stroke color, and you can change the thickness of the border by dragging ② the Thickness slider left and right.

In ① Background tab, tap on ② Background color.

Initially, the opacity level will be at 0%. Slide ① the Opacity slider to the right to increase the opacity level. In ② the palette, you can fill a rectangular background with your favorite color.

① The margin width for the background color can be adjusted by dragging the slider for the margin width.② The margin height can also be adjusted by dragging the slider.

In ① Spacing tab, you can change ② the Spacing by dragging the slider left and right. You can adjust ③ the space between rows by dragging the slider left and right at row spacing.

Slide left, you will see ① Order tab and Delete tab. Use the function to change the sequence of text (overlapping). Drag ② the text up. Tap on ③ ✓ and you are finished.